254 Submissions Chase the $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature 2025
The Prize has elevated the standards of book production in Nigeria, encouraging publishers to prioritise quality editing and design.
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Category: Awards
Submissions Open For The FIL Prize For Literature in Romance Languages
Submissions are now being welcomed and will remain open until Friday, 4 July,
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Digital Publishing Award Goes Global in 2025
Submissions opened 17 March and close 22 August.
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The AutHer Awards 2025: Celebrating Women Writers in India
Now in its sixth incarnation, the awards celebrate the exceptional contributions of women authors to India’s literary landscape.
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Recognising Emerging European Fiction Writers: The European Union Prize for Literature 2025
The winners will be announced on 16 May 2025 at the Book World Prague fair in the Bohemian Pavilion.
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UAE – Kanz Al Jeel Award 2025: Submissions Now Open
The Kanz Al Jeel Award is part of the broader efforts by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre to promote Arabic literature and culture.
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Call for Submissions – Ibn Khaldoun-Senghor Translation Prize 2025. Sadly, Self-Publishers Need Not Apply
It’s disappointing to see the dismissal of self-published efforts as being unworthy of consideration. If the recent history of the English-language publishing industry is anything to go by, many celebrated bestselling titles and bestselling authors started out on the self-publishing circuit.
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Brazil – National Award for Children’s and Youth Literature for Quilombola and Roma Authors Opens for Entries
Thirty-six literary works by Quilombola and Roma authors will be awarded, providing an opportunity for these stories to reach a broad audience, whether they are newcomers or established writers.
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2025 BolognaRagazzi, CrossMedia Award Winners Announced.
Among the standout achievements for me, Yoto secures the Digital Reading Experience prize. Kudos to Yoto for this well-deserved recognition!
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The Unwin Award: Celebrating Emerging Non-Fiction Talent
Professor Shahidha Bari, Chair of The Unwin Award 2025 Judging Panel, highlighted the power of books and publishing in shaping public awareness, influencing policy, and sparking conversations on national identity, the natural world, freedom of speech, and gender politics.
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Winners Announced for the 2024 British Book Design and Production Awards
The event featured a shortlist of 95 books across 18 categories.
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India – Awards Ceremony at Chennai Book Fair Honours Literary and Publishing Achievements
The event highlighted the Muthamizharignar Kalaignar M Karunanidhi Porkizhi awards alongside the Booksellers’ and Publishers’ Association of South India (BAPASI) awards.
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